What Time Is It in Cabo Verde Right Now? | Cabo Verde Time Zone

Overview

Cabo Verde uses Cape Verde Time (CVT), UTC-1. The country keeps one official clock all year, which makes local time easy to check.

Quick facts

• Time zone: Cape Verde Time (CVT)
• DST: Not observed
• Coverage: One time zone across the islands

FAQs

What time zone does Cabo Verde use?

Cabo Verde uses Cape Verde Time (CVT).

Does Cabo Verde change clocks?

No. Cabo Verde keeps the same official time throughout the year.

If it is 12:00 UTC, what time is it in Cabo Verde?

It is 11:00 in Cabo Verde.

Which countries are close in time?

Most African countries are on UTC+0 or later, while Cabo Verde sits one hour behind GMT.

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